Are you passionate about ensuring safe, high quality environments where people can thrive? Do you enjoy improving processes, supporting compliance, and making a tangible difference across a diverse property portfolio? We are looking for a proactive and dedicated Estates Coordinator to join our national charity someone who is motivated to drive continuous improvement, support a positive health & safety culture, and help us maintain safe, compliant, and welcoming spaces for all who use our services. In this role, you ll work closely with the Estates Manager and teams across the organisation to ensure our estates, facilities, and properties are maintained to the highest standard and meet all relevant regulatory requirements. What You ll Be Doing: Health & Safety & Compliance Carrying out safety and compliance checks, risk assessments, and maintenance assessments. Supporting health & safety projects, audits, investigations, and monitoring activities. Creating reports, identifying areas of improvement, and contributing to a positive safety culture. Taking part in the Health & Safety Committee and helping communicate legislative updates across the charity. Premises & Property Management Conducting premises audits and ensuring all repairs and maintenance tasks are completed on time. Coordinating with contractors and suppliers to deliver compliance-related works. Maintaining records of works, inspections, and compliance checks including gas, fire, legionella, and asbestos safety. Supporting the commissioning and decommissioning of properties across the UK. Helping manage contracts, services, and day to day estate operations at the National Office. About You We re looking for someone who is: Highly organised , proactive, and confident managing multiple priorities. Able to work independently while building strong relationships across teams. Communicative , with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional, confidential, and committed to continuous personal development. Essential Experience & Skills Experience in maintenance of property or a property portfolio. Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate others. Problem solving capability and a growth mindset. Knowledge of safety, compliance, or continuous improvement principles. Desirable Safeguarding Level 3 training. Experience with continuous improvement training or change management. About Life: Life is a national pregnancy support charity that helps over 60,000 people a year. Through our services, we help people whoever they are to meet pregnancy or pregnancy loss with courage and dignity so they can flourish. Our services include: Supported housing and community support Counselling and skilled listening Free pregnancy tests and baby supplies Our values : All our work is underpinned by the following universal human values: Humanity All people are special and equal Solidarity We re with you and for you Community We re better together Charity Doing good for one another Common good Building a better world Information about the role: For further information, please see the attached job description. Salary: £23,132 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Based at National Office, Leamington Spa with extensive travel to locations around the UK, particularly in the Midlands and the South of England. Benefits: At Life we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our: Generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time hours) Birthday Leave (applicable after 1 years service) Additional annual leave for long term service Company Pension Scheme Signed member of the Menopause Workplace Pledge Safeguarding and Equality: Life is committed to protecting all staff, volunteers and service users from harm of any kind. Life expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We are committed to ensuring diversity and equality within our organisation by encouraging applications from all backgrounds. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. Life takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will be also subject to extensive background checking, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) which is paid for by the Charity.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about ensuring safe, high quality environments where people can thrive? Do you enjoy improving processes, supporting compliance, and making a tangible difference across a diverse property portfolio? We are looking for a proactive and dedicated Estates Coordinator to join our national charity someone who is motivated to drive continuous improvement, support a positive health & safety culture, and help us maintain safe, compliant, and welcoming spaces for all who use our services. In this role, you ll work closely with the Estates Manager and teams across the organisation to ensure our estates, facilities, and properties are maintained to the highest standard and meet all relevant regulatory requirements. What You ll Be Doing: Health & Safety & Compliance Carrying out safety and compliance checks, risk assessments, and maintenance assessments. Supporting health & safety projects, audits, investigations, and monitoring activities. Creating reports, identifying areas of improvement, and contributing to a positive safety culture. Taking part in the Health & Safety Committee and helping communicate legislative updates across the charity. Premises & Property Management Conducting premises audits and ensuring all repairs and maintenance tasks are completed on time. Coordinating with contractors and suppliers to deliver compliance-related works. Maintaining records of works, inspections, and compliance checks including gas, fire, legionella, and asbestos safety. Supporting the commissioning and decommissioning of properties across the UK. Helping manage contracts, services, and day to day estate operations at the National Office. About You We re looking for someone who is: Highly organised , proactive, and confident managing multiple priorities. Able to work independently while building strong relationships across teams. Communicative , with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional, confidential, and committed to continuous personal development. Essential Experience & Skills Experience in maintenance of property or a property portfolio. Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate others. Problem solving capability and a growth mindset. Knowledge of safety, compliance, or continuous improvement principles. Desirable Safeguarding Level 3 training. Experience with continuous improvement training or change management. About Life: Life is a national pregnancy support charity that helps over 60,000 people a year. Through our services, we help people whoever they are to meet pregnancy or pregnancy loss with courage and dignity so they can flourish. Our services include: Supported housing and community support Counselling and skilled listening Free pregnancy tests and baby supplies Our values : All our work is underpinned by the following universal human values: Humanity All people are special and equal Solidarity We re with you and for you Community We re better together Charity Doing good for one another Common good Building a better world Information about the role: For further information, please see the attached job description. Salary: £23,132 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Location: Based at National Office, Leamington Spa with extensive travel to locations around the UK, particularly in the Midlands and the South of England. Benefits: At Life we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our: Generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time hours) Birthday Leave (applicable after 1 years service) Additional annual leave for long term service Company Pension Scheme Signed member of the Menopause Workplace Pledge Safeguarding and Equality: Life is committed to protecting all staff, volunteers and service users from harm of any kind. Life expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We are committed to ensuring diversity and equality within our organisation by encouraging applications from all backgrounds. All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. Life takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will be also subject to extensive background checking, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) which is paid for by the Charity.
Facilities & Fleet Coordinator Location: Waterloo Contract: Fixed Term until end of April 2027, with a view to extend to a permanent position. Salary : £27,100 - £28,860 pa, depending on experience Hours : 37.5 per week The organisation is a social and environmental regeneration charity, working with partners to build sustainable communities where individuals and enterprise prosper. This position is an exciting opportunity to work in a key role in the delivery fleet and facilities management. The team is seeking an experienced Administrator to contribute to the effective resource management and administration of the fleet and facilities. Highly analytical with experience in implementing new systems and processes, you will work across their sites to provide efficient and cost effective support for fleet and facilities management. Key Responsibilities and Tasks Fleet Support Ensure periodic vehicle checks have been undertaken by GWL drivers to ensure safety of their staff as well as compliance with relevant regulations and contracts Monitor maintenance schedule and book vehicles for MOTs with their fleet vehicles provider Ensure all accidents are accurately recorded and investigated and manage insurance claims Co-ordinate vehicle assignment according to the needs of their field projects, including on-hire process for new vehicles and off-hire process for the ones no longer required Co-ordinate fleet related supplier contracts, tenders and appraisals and monitor performance to ensure best value across sites, this including contracts with vehicle hire companies as well as telematics systems providers. Monitor the vehicle tracking data and provide reports on this to the relevant teams as well as monthly reports on fuel card and parking account expenditure. Co-ordinate allocation and use of fuel cards and assist drivers with their expense claims Communicate effectively with drivers, mechanics, vendors and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth fleet operations Co-ordinate management of the Trust's vehicle fleet including keeping the vehicle list and maintenance history updated, managing parking services and the payment and administration of Penalty Charge Notices (PCN) and other associated vehicle management as required Facilities Support Assist with the co-ordination of the Trust's properties and assets at their head office in London, with occasional involvement with other sites across London Assist with supplier contracts, tenders and appraisals and monitoring of performance to ensure best value across sites. Monitor day-to-day budgets, assist in preparing annual budgets (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) and reporting concerns in operational costs. Assist Facilities manager with property management coordination in respect of GWL's property leases and sub-leases and the raising of invoices as appropriate for tenants. Assist in drawing up schedules for the periodic inspection and maintenance of premises and assets, monitoring for compliance. Provide support as necessary for all office-based management systems (documents and process management). Ensuring that the documents and processes are always up to date. Health & Safety Ensure an effective health & safety management system (i.e., asbestos; electrical safety; fire safety; first aid; gas; working at height; lifting equipment; and legionella) is in operation (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) for the organisation sites' environments, complying at all times with UK health and safety law and supporting Groundwork London's drive for sustainable improvements Ensuring effective communication and assessment of health & safety matters within the Administration team and to all staff in respect of the organisation sites' environments for the purpose of collectively improving health & safety performance and to ensure compliance. Ensure (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) that all facilities related risk assessments are undertaken as required. Maintaining and update appropriate registers in accordance with legal requirements and the organisation's policies and procedures. Ensure all fleet accidents are accurately recorded and investigated, including following up on any appropriate remedial action to ensure these are closed. Assist with the Facilities Managers' membership and duties to the Trust's health and safety committee. Assist in ensuring that the organisation maintains accreditation to UVDB Achilles, ISO14001 and CHAS, and support accreditation to other environmental or quality management systems as appropriate. Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of experience in an administrative, fleet management or H&S role Strong understanding of fleet management principles and best practices Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and fleet management software (a plus) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Valid driving licence desirable To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please do not hesitate to apply. Interview date : w/c 4th of May 2026 The organisation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community. They are particularly seeking applicants from under-represented backgrounds including but not exclusive to, males, transgender people and those from an Asian background.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Facilities & Fleet Coordinator Location: Waterloo Contract: Fixed Term until end of April 2027, with a view to extend to a permanent position. Salary : £27,100 - £28,860 pa, depending on experience Hours : 37.5 per week The organisation is a social and environmental regeneration charity, working with partners to build sustainable communities where individuals and enterprise prosper. This position is an exciting opportunity to work in a key role in the delivery fleet and facilities management. The team is seeking an experienced Administrator to contribute to the effective resource management and administration of the fleet and facilities. Highly analytical with experience in implementing new systems and processes, you will work across their sites to provide efficient and cost effective support for fleet and facilities management. Key Responsibilities and Tasks Fleet Support Ensure periodic vehicle checks have been undertaken by GWL drivers to ensure safety of their staff as well as compliance with relevant regulations and contracts Monitor maintenance schedule and book vehicles for MOTs with their fleet vehicles provider Ensure all accidents are accurately recorded and investigated and manage insurance claims Co-ordinate vehicle assignment according to the needs of their field projects, including on-hire process for new vehicles and off-hire process for the ones no longer required Co-ordinate fleet related supplier contracts, tenders and appraisals and monitor performance to ensure best value across sites, this including contracts with vehicle hire companies as well as telematics systems providers. Monitor the vehicle tracking data and provide reports on this to the relevant teams as well as monthly reports on fuel card and parking account expenditure. Co-ordinate allocation and use of fuel cards and assist drivers with their expense claims Communicate effectively with drivers, mechanics, vendors and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth fleet operations Co-ordinate management of the Trust's vehicle fleet including keeping the vehicle list and maintenance history updated, managing parking services and the payment and administration of Penalty Charge Notices (PCN) and other associated vehicle management as required Facilities Support Assist with the co-ordination of the Trust's properties and assets at their head office in London, with occasional involvement with other sites across London Assist with supplier contracts, tenders and appraisals and monitoring of performance to ensure best value across sites. Monitor day-to-day budgets, assist in preparing annual budgets (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) and reporting concerns in operational costs. Assist Facilities manager with property management coordination in respect of GWL's property leases and sub-leases and the raising of invoices as appropriate for tenants. Assist in drawing up schedules for the periodic inspection and maintenance of premises and assets, monitoring for compliance. Provide support as necessary for all office-based management systems (documents and process management). Ensuring that the documents and processes are always up to date. Health & Safety Ensure an effective health & safety management system (i.e., asbestos; electrical safety; fire safety; first aid; gas; working at height; lifting equipment; and legionella) is in operation (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) for the organisation sites' environments, complying at all times with UK health and safety law and supporting Groundwork London's drive for sustainable improvements Ensuring effective communication and assessment of health & safety matters within the Administration team and to all staff in respect of the organisation sites' environments for the purpose of collectively improving health & safety performance and to ensure compliance. Ensure (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) that all facilities related risk assessments are undertaken as required. Maintaining and update appropriate registers in accordance with legal requirements and the organisation's policies and procedures. Ensure all fleet accidents are accurately recorded and investigated, including following up on any appropriate remedial action to ensure these are closed. Assist with the Facilities Managers' membership and duties to the Trust's health and safety committee. Assist in ensuring that the organisation maintains accreditation to UVDB Achilles, ISO14001 and CHAS, and support accreditation to other environmental or quality management systems as appropriate. Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of experience in an administrative, fleet management or H&S role Strong understanding of fleet management principles and best practices Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and fleet management software (a plus) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Valid driving licence desirable To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please do not hesitate to apply. Interview date : w/c 4th of May 2026 The organisation is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community. They are particularly seeking applicants from under-represented backgrounds including but not exclusive to, males, transgender people and those from an Asian background.
Job Title: Project Coordinator (Fire & Security) Location: Bradford Salary: > 35,000 + package We are pleased to be working with a leading provider of active fire protection systems, delivering high-quality installation, commissioning, and maintenance services across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Small Works Coordinator to join their expanding team. Duties: Small works planning and scheduling. Ordering small works materials Communication with the client in arranging convenient appointments/ booking work. Resource Management in allocating and managing engineers. Including daily updates Risk Management producing and ensuring RAMS are in place. Following provided training review asbestos reports. Quality Assurance monitoring project deliverables to ensure they meet quality standard. Provide adequate and effective support for the installation engineers. Ensuring completion of reports and handover documentation to client. Report KPIs and review completed projects with the account managers. Weekly forecasting on anticipated completed work Experience: Working within a similar contract co-ordination role in social housing or similar sector Customer/client liaison Working in a fast paced environment Ability to adapt and be flexible to environments as and when required Other attributes: Excellent Communication Skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Excellent Organisational Skills with ability to take ownership of tasks, situations and manage multiple tasks Flexibility and willingness to take on tasks and help out wherever necessary A drive to succeed in a diverse team, by way of taking control of situations to ensure completion of actions is at the forefront
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Coordinator (Fire & Security) Location: Bradford Salary: > 35,000 + package We are pleased to be working with a leading provider of active fire protection systems, delivering high-quality installation, commissioning, and maintenance services across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Small Works Coordinator to join their expanding team. Duties: Small works planning and scheduling. Ordering small works materials Communication with the client in arranging convenient appointments/ booking work. Resource Management in allocating and managing engineers. Including daily updates Risk Management producing and ensuring RAMS are in place. Following provided training review asbestos reports. Quality Assurance monitoring project deliverables to ensure they meet quality standard. Provide adequate and effective support for the installation engineers. Ensuring completion of reports and handover documentation to client. Report KPIs and review completed projects with the account managers. Weekly forecasting on anticipated completed work Experience: Working within a similar contract co-ordination role in social housing or similar sector Customer/client liaison Working in a fast paced environment Ability to adapt and be flexible to environments as and when required Other attributes: Excellent Communication Skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Excellent Organisational Skills with ability to take ownership of tasks, situations and manage multiple tasks Flexibility and willingness to take on tasks and help out wherever necessary A drive to succeed in a diverse team, by way of taking control of situations to ensure completion of actions is at the forefront
Facilities & Fleet Coordinator Location: Morley Street, Waterloo Contract: Fixed Term until end of April 2027, with a view to extend to a permanent position. Salary : £27,100 - £28,860 pa, depending on experience Hours : 37.5 per week Groundwork London is a social and environmental regeneration charity, working with partners to build sustainable communities where individuals and enterprise prosper. This position is an exciting opportunity to work in a key role in the delivery fleet and facilities management. The team is seeking an experienced Administrator to contribute to the effective resource management and administration of the fleet and facilities. Highly analytical with experience in implementing new systems and processes, you will work across Groundwork London's sites to provide efficient and cost effective support for fleet and facilities management. Key Responsibilities and Tasks Fleet Support Ensure periodic vehicle checks have been undertaken by GWL drivers to ensure safety of our staff as well as compliance with relevant regulations and contracts Monitor maintenance schedule and book vehicles for MOTs with our fleet vehicles provider Ensure all accidents are accurately recorded and investigated and manage insurance claims Co-ordinate vehicle assignment according to the needs of our field projects, including on-hire process for new vehicles and off-hire process for the ones no longer required Co-ordinate fleet related supplier contracts, tenders and appraisals and monitor performance to ensure best value across sites, this including contracts with vehicle hire companies as well as telematics systems providers. Monitor the vehicle tracking data and provide reports on this to the relevant teams as well as monthly reports on fuel card and parking account expenditure. Co-ordinate allocation and use of fuel cards and assist drivers with their expense claims Communicate effectively with drivers, mechanics, vendors and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth fleet operations Co-ordinate management of the Trust's vehicle fleet including keeping the vehicle list and maintenance history updated, managing parking services and the payment and administration of Penalty Charge Notices (PCN) and other associated vehicle management as required Facilities Support Assist with the co-ordination of the Trust's properties and assets at our head office in Morley Street, London, with occasional involvement with other sites across London Assist with supplier contracts, tenders and appraisals and monitoring of performance to ensure best value across sites. Monitor day-to-day budgets, assist in preparing annual budgets (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) and reporting concerns in operational costs. Assist Facilities manager with property management coordination in respect of GWL's property leases and sub-leases and the raising of invoices as appropriate for tenants. Assist in drawing up schedules for the periodic inspection and maintenance of premises and assets, monitoring for compliance. Provide support as necessary for all office-based management systems (documents and process management). Ensuring that the documents and processes are always up to date. Health & Safety Ensure an effective health & safety management system (i.e., asbestos; electrical safety; fire safety; first aid; gas; working at height; lifting equipment; and legionella) is in operation (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) for the Groundwork London sites' environments, complying at all times with UK health and safety law and supporting Groundwork London's drive for sustainable improvements Ensuring effective communication and assessment of health & safety matters within the Administration team and to all staff in respect of the Groundwork London sites' environments for the purpose of collectively improving health & safety performance and to ensure compliance. Ensure (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) that all facilities related risk assessments are undertaken as required. Maintaining and update appropriate registers in accordance with legal requirements and Groundwork London's policies and procedures. Ensure all fleet accidents are accurately recorded and investigated, including following up on any appropriate remedial action to ensure these are closed. Assist with the Facilities Managers' membership and duties to the Trust's health and safety committee. Assist in ensuring that Groundwork London maintains accreditation to UVDB Achilles, ISO14001 and CHAS, and support accreditation to other environmental or quality management systems as appropriate. Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of experience in an administrative, fleet management or H&S role Strong understanding of fleet management principles and best practices Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and fleet management software (a plus) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Valid driving licence desirable To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Groundwork London, please do not hesitate to apply. Interview date : w/c 4th of May 2026 Groundwork London is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community. We are particularly seeking applicants from under-represented backgrounds including but not exclusive to, males, transgender people and those from an Asian background.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Facilities & Fleet Coordinator Location: Morley Street, Waterloo Contract: Fixed Term until end of April 2027, with a view to extend to a permanent position. Salary : £27,100 - £28,860 pa, depending on experience Hours : 37.5 per week Groundwork London is a social and environmental regeneration charity, working with partners to build sustainable communities where individuals and enterprise prosper. This position is an exciting opportunity to work in a key role in the delivery fleet and facilities management. The team is seeking an experienced Administrator to contribute to the effective resource management and administration of the fleet and facilities. Highly analytical with experience in implementing new systems and processes, you will work across Groundwork London's sites to provide efficient and cost effective support for fleet and facilities management. Key Responsibilities and Tasks Fleet Support Ensure periodic vehicle checks have been undertaken by GWL drivers to ensure safety of our staff as well as compliance with relevant regulations and contracts Monitor maintenance schedule and book vehicles for MOTs with our fleet vehicles provider Ensure all accidents are accurately recorded and investigated and manage insurance claims Co-ordinate vehicle assignment according to the needs of our field projects, including on-hire process for new vehicles and off-hire process for the ones no longer required Co-ordinate fleet related supplier contracts, tenders and appraisals and monitor performance to ensure best value across sites, this including contracts with vehicle hire companies as well as telematics systems providers. Monitor the vehicle tracking data and provide reports on this to the relevant teams as well as monthly reports on fuel card and parking account expenditure. Co-ordinate allocation and use of fuel cards and assist drivers with their expense claims Communicate effectively with drivers, mechanics, vendors and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth fleet operations Co-ordinate management of the Trust's vehicle fleet including keeping the vehicle list and maintenance history updated, managing parking services and the payment and administration of Penalty Charge Notices (PCN) and other associated vehicle management as required Facilities Support Assist with the co-ordination of the Trust's properties and assets at our head office in Morley Street, London, with occasional involvement with other sites across London Assist with supplier contracts, tenders and appraisals and monitoring of performance to ensure best value across sites. Monitor day-to-day budgets, assist in preparing annual budgets (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) and reporting concerns in operational costs. Assist Facilities manager with property management coordination in respect of GWL's property leases and sub-leases and the raising of invoices as appropriate for tenants. Assist in drawing up schedules for the periodic inspection and maintenance of premises and assets, monitoring for compliance. Provide support as necessary for all office-based management systems (documents and process management). Ensuring that the documents and processes are always up to date. Health & Safety Ensure an effective health & safety management system (i.e., asbestos; electrical safety; fire safety; first aid; gas; working at height; lifting equipment; and legionella) is in operation (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) for the Groundwork London sites' environments, complying at all times with UK health and safety law and supporting Groundwork London's drive for sustainable improvements Ensuring effective communication and assessment of health & safety matters within the Administration team and to all staff in respect of the Groundwork London sites' environments for the purpose of collectively improving health & safety performance and to ensure compliance. Ensure (in collaboration with the Facilities Manager) that all facilities related risk assessments are undertaken as required. Maintaining and update appropriate registers in accordance with legal requirements and Groundwork London's policies and procedures. Ensure all fleet accidents are accurately recorded and investigated, including following up on any appropriate remedial action to ensure these are closed. Assist with the Facilities Managers' membership and duties to the Trust's health and safety committee. Assist in ensuring that Groundwork London maintains accreditation to UVDB Achilles, ISO14001 and CHAS, and support accreditation to other environmental or quality management systems as appropriate. Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of experience in an administrative, fleet management or H&S role Strong understanding of fleet management principles and best practices Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and fleet management software (a plus) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Valid driving licence desirable To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Groundwork London, please do not hesitate to apply. Interview date : w/c 4th of May 2026 Groundwork London is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community. We are particularly seeking applicants from under-represented backgrounds including but not exclusive to, males, transgender people and those from an Asian background.
Job Title: Project Manager Location: West London or Central London Company: Tier 2 Contractor Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £85k to £100k plus 2x performance bonuses per year Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Construction Director About Us We are a well-established Tier 2 construction contractor known for delivering high-quality projects nationwide in sectors including Industrial and Retail. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation, we're focused on building trusted relationships and delivering lasting value to our clients. The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of one or more construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. You will be responsible for the safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of projects, working closely with site teams, consultants, and clients to ensure that all works meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.This role requires excellent leadership, commercial awareness, and communication skills, along with a proven ability to manage complex construction programmes and multi-disciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation to completion Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are met and exceeded Manage client and stakeholder relationships, acting as primary point of contact Review and approve RAMS, design documentation, and construction methodologies Oversee project reporting, progress updates, and risk management processes Chair site and progress meetings, driving accountability and resolution of issues Work with commercial teams to manage variations, valuations, and project costs Ensure quality control processes are maintained and oversee snagging and close-out Support and mentor Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers as required Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor (Tier 1 or 2) Track record of delivering projects from start to finish across relevant sectors Strong commercial, contractual, and technical knowledge Excellent planning, leadership, and communication skills SMSTS certification CSCS card (Black - Management level) First Aid at Work Full UK driving licence Desirable: HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Experience with NEC or JCT contracts Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or Awareness certification NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Project Management Fire Marshall, Asbestos Awareness, and other relevant certifications What We Offer Opportunity to deliver varied and high-profile projects across your region A supportive, dynamic working environment Clear career progression and development opportunities Ongoing training and CPD Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career stability with a reputable contractor
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager Location: West London or Central London Company: Tier 2 Contractor Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £85k to £100k plus 2x performance bonuses per year Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Construction Director About Us We are a well-established Tier 2 construction contractor known for delivering high-quality projects nationwide in sectors including Industrial and Retail. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation, we're focused on building trusted relationships and delivering lasting value to our clients. The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of one or more construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. You will be responsible for the safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of projects, working closely with site teams, consultants, and clients to ensure that all works meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.This role requires excellent leadership, commercial awareness, and communication skills, along with a proven ability to manage complex construction programmes and multi-disciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation to completion Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are met and exceeded Manage client and stakeholder relationships, acting as primary point of contact Review and approve RAMS, design documentation, and construction methodologies Oversee project reporting, progress updates, and risk management processes Chair site and progress meetings, driving accountability and resolution of issues Work with commercial teams to manage variations, valuations, and project costs Ensure quality control processes are maintained and oversee snagging and close-out Support and mentor Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers as required Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor (Tier 1 or 2) Track record of delivering projects from start to finish across relevant sectors Strong commercial, contractual, and technical knowledge Excellent planning, leadership, and communication skills SMSTS certification CSCS card (Black - Management level) First Aid at Work Full UK driving licence Desirable: HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Experience with NEC or JCT contracts Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or Awareness certification NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Project Management Fire Marshall, Asbestos Awareness, and other relevant certifications What We Offer Opportunity to deliver varied and high-profile projects across your region A supportive, dynamic working environment Clear career progression and development opportunities Ongoing training and CPD Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career stability with a reputable contractor
Job Title: Project Manager Location: West London or Central London Company: Tier 2 Contractor Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £85k to £100k plus 2x performance bonuses per year Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Construction Director About Us We are a well-established Tier 2 construction contractor known for delivering high-quality projects nationwide in sectors including Industrial and Retail. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation, we re focused on building trusted relationships and delivering lasting value to our clients. The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of one or more construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. You will be responsible for the safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of projects, working closely with site teams, consultants, and clients to ensure that all works meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role requires excellent leadership, commercial awareness, and communication skills, along with a proven ability to manage complex construction programmes and multi-disciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation to completion Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are met and exceeded Manage client and stakeholder relationships, acting as primary point of contact Review and approve RAMS, design documentation, and construction methodologies Oversee project reporting, progress updates, and risk management processes Chair site and progress meetings, driving accountability and resolution of issues Work with commercial teams to manage variations, valuations, and project costs Ensure quality control processes are maintained and oversee snagging and close-out Support and mentor Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers as required Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor (Tier 1 or 2) Track record of delivering projects from start to finish across relevant sectors Strong commercial, contractual, and technical knowledge Excellent planning, leadership, and communication skills SMSTS certification CSCS card (Black Management level) First Aid at Work Full UK driving licence Desirable: HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Experience with NEC or JCT contracts Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or Awareness certification NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Project Management Fire Marshall, Asbestos Awareness, and other relevant certifications What We Offer Opportunity to deliver varied and high-profile projects across your region A supportive, dynamic working environment Clear career progression and development opportunities Ongoing training and CPD Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career stability with a reputable contractor
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager Location: West London or Central London Company: Tier 2 Contractor Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £85k to £100k plus 2x performance bonuses per year Reporting To: Contracts Manager / Construction Director About Us We are a well-established Tier 2 construction contractor known for delivering high-quality projects nationwide in sectors including Industrial and Retail. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and innovation, we re focused on building trusted relationships and delivering lasting value to our clients. The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of one or more construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. You will be responsible for the safe, timely, and cost-effective execution of projects, working closely with site teams, consultants, and clients to ensure that all works meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role requires excellent leadership, commercial awareness, and communication skills, along with a proven ability to manage complex construction programmes and multi-disciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from mobilisation to completion Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, and resource plans Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and supply chain partners Ensure all health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are met and exceeded Manage client and stakeholder relationships, acting as primary point of contact Review and approve RAMS, design documentation, and construction methodologies Oversee project reporting, progress updates, and risk management processes Chair site and progress meetings, driving accountability and resolution of issues Work with commercial teams to manage variations, valuations, and project costs Ensure quality control processes are maintained and oversee snagging and close-out Support and mentor Site Managers and Assistant Site Managers as required Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Project Manager for a main contractor (Tier 1 or 2) Track record of delivering projects from start to finish across relevant sectors Strong commercial, contractual, and technical knowledge Excellent planning, leadership, and communication skills SMSTS certification CSCS card (Black Management level) First Aid at Work Full UK driving licence Desirable: HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or similar Experience with NEC or JCT contracts Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) or Awareness certification NVQ Level 6/7 in Construction Project Management Fire Marshall, Asbestos Awareness, and other relevant certifications What We Offer Opportunity to deliver varied and high-profile projects across your region A supportive, dynamic working environment Clear career progression and development opportunities Ongoing training and CPD Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career stability with a reputable contractor
The Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with over 15 years experience delivering projects across London and the South East. Known for completing works on time, on budget, and to a high standard, they have built an excellent reputation with both public and private sector clients. Their portfolio includes new build, refurbishment, fit-out, and maintenance projects typically ranging from £100k to £5m. With a purpose-driven approach, they embrace new technologies and uphold strong commitments to quality, sustainability, and community impact. Recent Projects Include: Residential: New-build development of 10+ flats (£2m+) Leisure: Council-led scheme including pool, gym, reception & studio Residential: New-build houses and apartments (£1m+) Healthcare: NHS facilities and GP surgeries Commercial: Full fit-out of shops and offices The Role: Site Manager - Bedford We are seeking a Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a key project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The role will involve maintaining strong communication with clients, consultants, and the supply chain while driving performance on site. Project Details: The project involves the alteration and conversion of an existing building to provide 11 apartments for vulnerable residents, together with the construction of a two-storey timber frame building in the rear courtyard. Works include internal structural alterations, new windows, asbestos removal, and management of a site with Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) in place. Key Responsibilities Take overall responsibility for health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance on site. Manage all site activities including demolition, asbestos removal, structural alterations, timber frame erection, window replacement, and fit-out works. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers to meet programme milestones. Implement and monitor RAMS, temporary works, and permit-to-work systems. Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including asbestos management and TPO-protected trees. Monitor progress, report weekly to the Project Manager, and highlight risks or resource needs. Maintain accurate site records (daily diaries, H&S inspections, QA checklists). Liaise with the Council, residents liaison officers, and local stakeholders to minimise disruption. Drive programme performance with a focus on the timely completion of Phase 1 timber frame building. Ensure works are completed to specification and quality benchmarks, ready for handover to vulnerable tenants. Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years managing residential refurbishment and small-scale new build schemes. Strong knowledge of timber frame construction and structural alterations in occupied/complex environments. Experience on public sector housing projects, ideally involving vulnerable residents. Track record of managing asbestos works and liaising with licensed contractors. Awareness of planning constraints and environmental management (TPOs, heritage, urban settings). Strong leadership, communication, and subcontractor management skills. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential First Aid at Work Essential CSCS (Black/Gold Card) Essential Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator Desirable Asbestos Awareness (UKATA) Desirable Full UK Driving Licence
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
The Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with over 15 years experience delivering projects across London and the South East. Known for completing works on time, on budget, and to a high standard, they have built an excellent reputation with both public and private sector clients. Their portfolio includes new build, refurbishment, fit-out, and maintenance projects typically ranging from £100k to £5m. With a purpose-driven approach, they embrace new technologies and uphold strong commitments to quality, sustainability, and community impact. Recent Projects Include: Residential: New-build development of 10+ flats (£2m+) Leisure: Council-led scheme including pool, gym, reception & studio Residential: New-build houses and apartments (£1m+) Healthcare: NHS facilities and GP surgeries Commercial: Full fit-out of shops and offices The Role: Site Manager - Bedford We are seeking a Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of a key project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The role will involve maintaining strong communication with clients, consultants, and the supply chain while driving performance on site. Project Details: The project involves the alteration and conversion of an existing building to provide 11 apartments for vulnerable residents, together with the construction of a two-storey timber frame building in the rear courtyard. Works include internal structural alterations, new windows, asbestos removal, and management of a site with Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) in place. Key Responsibilities Take overall responsibility for health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance on site. Manage all site activities including demolition, asbestos removal, structural alterations, timber frame erection, window replacement, and fit-out works. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and suppliers to meet programme milestones. Implement and monitor RAMS, temporary works, and permit-to-work systems. Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including asbestos management and TPO-protected trees. Monitor progress, report weekly to the Project Manager, and highlight risks or resource needs. Maintain accurate site records (daily diaries, H&S inspections, QA checklists). Liaise with the Council, residents liaison officers, and local stakeholders to minimise disruption. Drive programme performance with a focus on the timely completion of Phase 1 timber frame building. Ensure works are completed to specification and quality benchmarks, ready for handover to vulnerable tenants. Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years managing residential refurbishment and small-scale new build schemes. Strong knowledge of timber frame construction and structural alterations in occupied/complex environments. Experience on public sector housing projects, ideally involving vulnerable residents. Track record of managing asbestos works and liaising with licensed contractors. Awareness of planning constraints and environmental management (TPOs, heritage, urban settings). Strong leadership, communication, and subcontractor management skills. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Essential First Aid at Work Essential CSCS (Black/Gold Card) Essential Temporary Works Supervisor/Coordinator Desirable Asbestos Awareness (UKATA) Desirable Full UK Driving Licence